Storage Engineer – Linux, GPFS & Automation Specialist

Luxoft; Región Centro; Presencial; MXN 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Luxoft is seeking a hands-on Storage Systems Engineer to support large-scale Linux-based storage platforms for a US hedge fund. You will ensure production storage reliability, perform migrations, and automate repetitive tasks across global environments.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, capacity planning, backups, DR testing, and collaboration with data center teams and vendors. Strong Python/Bash scripting and experience with GPFS/IBM Storage Scale are highly relevant.

Formación

• 3+ years of experience in storage engineering, storage operations, or Linux infrastructure with significant storage responsibility.
• Knowledge of file, block, and object storage technologies.
• Solid Linux administration and production support skills.
• Understanding of storage client behavior (NFS mounts, automount, multipath) and tuning.
• Networking basics related to storage: DNS, throughput, latency.
• Experience troubleshooting live issues using logs and metrics; strong scripting/automation skills (Python, Bash, Ansible, Terraform).
• Strong communication, teamwork, and ability to work under pressure; proactive with risk and change control.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes storage integration (CSI drivers) is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain reliability, performance, and availability of storage and filesystem services.
• Operate GPFS/IBM Storage Scale, NFS, Pure, VAST, NetApp, NAS, block and object storage.
• Troubleshoot storage, filesystem, multipath, and client issues in production for latency and capacity events.
• Monitor capacity, performance, and growth; respond to incidents and degradations.
• Manage quotas, snapshots, replication, tiering, and data lifecycle policies.
• Perform production changes, firmware and software upgrades, migrations with disciplined change control.
• Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes with periodic restore testing.
• Develop automation scripts/tools using Python, Bash, or similar; automate repetitive tasks.
• Collaborate with data center, hardware vendors, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues quickly.
• Improve monitoring, alerting, runbooks, and operational processes; participate in on-call rotations.

Conocimientos

Storage engineering

Linux infrastructure

Linux systems administration

Scripting

Networking fundamentals

Incident response

Herramientas

Ansible

Terraform

Kubernetes CSI

GPFS / IBM Storage Scale

NFS

NetApp

Descripción del empleo

Luxoft is seeking a hands-on Storage Systems Engineer to support large-scale Linux-based storage platforms for a US hedge fund. You will ensure production storage reliability, perform migrations, and automate repetitive tasks across global environments.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, capacity planning, backups, DR testing, and collaboration with data center teams and vendors. Strong Python/Bash scripting and experience with GPFS/IBM Storage Scale are highly relevant.